Got two APU2b4 boards yesterday, and they fail to boot 5.8 or
-current, i386 or amd64, from USB early in the process (see below).
So far, I could not figure out if there are differences to your setup
from your dmesgs. Eventually, did you revceive an earlier hardware
revision APU2a4, with an
Many thanks Stuart!
> set tty com0
Bingo, and then reduce serial line speed from 115k to 9600 :-)
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Hi,
While salvaging a CompactFlash with a corrupt partition table, I
noticed that the example in
http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq14.html#InstBoot
appears to be outdated:
# cd /usr/mdec; ./installboot /boot biosboot sd0
According to installboot(8),
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... and there is a second example further down in 14.10:
# cp /usr/mdec/boot /mnt/boot
# /usr/mdec/installboot -v /mnt/boot /usr/mdec/biosboot sd0
which should probably read:
# cp /usr/mdec/boot /mnt/boot
# /usr/mdec/installboot -v -r /mnt/ sd0
